This website site offers fact sheets, information, and resources about teen dating abuse to help teens, their parents and friends understand more about this growing problem.
Caregivers & Community Members
Date Safe Project
This project is committed to being the nation’s leading organization for teaching how “asking first” makes all the difference in creating safer intimacy and in decreasing occurrences of sexual assault.
Choose Respect
This website focuses on preventing dating abuse by educating 11 to 14 year-olds about healthy relationships.
Break the Cycle
Break the Cycle engages, educates and empowers young people to build lives and communities free from domestic and dating violence.
Tiverton Prevention Coalition E-newsletter
This free e-newsletter published monthly by the Tiverton Prevention Coalition aims to keep the community informed about prevention initiatives in Tiverton. The newsletter includes updates on underage alcohol and substance abuse in Tiverton, everyday prevention tips...
East Providence Prevention Coalition Newsletter
The East Providence Prevention Coalition (EPPC) is a citizens' group dedicated to promoting healthy lifestyles. This newsletter provides updates on the proactive strategies and community collaboration in both the public and private sectors that the Coalition is using.
Healthy Steps Resource Guide for Burrillville, Foster, Glocester, and Scituate
This document outlines and provides contact information for community resources in the towns of Burrillville, Foster, Glocester, and Scituate. The resources in this guide are intended to link the non-metro communities in Northern Rhode Island with opportunities for...
The Mayor’s Substance Abuse Prevention Council
The Mayor’s Substance Abuse Prevention Council (MSAPC) is the lead drug and alcohol prevention voice and policy making body for the city of Providence.
Right to a safe school [Section 16-2-17]
This legislation proposes that each student, staff member, teacher, and administrator has a right to attend and/or work at a school which is safe and secure, conducive to learning, and free from the threat, actual or implied, of physical harm by a disruptive student.
Lindsay Anne Burke Act
This legislation requires that Rhode Island school districts enact policies around dating violence, including reporting of dating violence, education around dating violence and efforts to prevent dating violence.